London
More by Fortune Than Design
Published on 23. March 1998
Book
Paperback/Softback
254 pages
978-0-471-98237-1 (ISBN)
Description
Combining historical, social science, and urban planning principles, this new title in the World Cities Series explores the 20th century struggles over the modernization of London. It reviews the solutions proposed, charts their successes and failures, and hints at what lessons learned can be applied elsewhere.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
figures, tables, references, index
Dimensions
Height: 224 mm
Width: 168 mm
Weight
580 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-98237-1 (9780471982371)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
The Knowledge. The First Six Miles. The Last Six Miles. City in a Ring. Albion Awakes. Paved with Gold. Londoners. A New Geography. Still the Unique City. List of Figures. List of Tables. Bibliography. Index.